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HRID 1614708Generated: October 29, 2026

Formic Acid → L-Folinic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantFormic AcidHCID 284—
Reactant1,1'-CarbonyldiimidazoleHCID 68263—
Reactant(6S)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydrofolic acidHCID 135398650—
SolventDimethylformamideHCID 6228—
ProductL-Folinic acidHCID 135398559—

Reaction Steps

The method of claim 1 wherein said treating comprises adding 1,1'-carbonyl-diimidazole to a solution of (6S)-tetrahydrofolic acid and formic acid in substantially dry N,N-dimethyl-formamide, whereby N5-Formyl-(6S)-tetrahydrofolic acid is produced.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05198547
Source datasetuspto-grants-1993_03
ORD IDord-47dc1b82b6cc486988e81a548ccc840e
Source noteuspto-grants-1993_03